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Word: yourselfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before you again attempt an article on a newspaper ... it would be advisable to contact more of the people who read the paper, and also read it yourself. You have given the impression that the Journal is an honest, upright paper, which alone has made Milwaukee, and which stands for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 22, 1954 | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

"Married couples today are having far more second, third, fourth and fifth children. Just for the record, 1953 v. 1940 -shows us 90% more second children per family, 85% more third children, 60% more fourth children and 15% more fifth children . . . We have 65% more children under five years of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Man, Oh Man! | 2/1/1954 | See Source »

On their arrival, Hawl finds his wife and son drowned, kills his brother for failing to save them, then burns the house down over them all. To his mother, who says, "Hawl . . . kill me before I burn," he replies: "Find a knife for yourself." With obvious Jeffersian irony, the poet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brother to Boulders | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

Stop Lights & Fireplugs. It is, said Sorokin, "downright dangerous to jump to the conclusion that an act which you have committed, or commit frequently, is all right simply because you can mention a sexual-research project that proves you've got plenty of company. In this country there are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPINION: Sex or Snake Oil? | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

¶ The "fix-it-yourself" fad that has gripped U.S. homeowners is leaving a good many of them in need of fixing. The American Mutual Liability Insurance Co. announced that some 630,000 people suffer disabling injuries every year while engaged in home repair work.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

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